There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Heidelberg by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
6h 18m€102–429Drive 546.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ostend to Heidelbergcar 546.3 km
5h 14m€85–123Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 14m€109–365Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Oostende to Köln Hbftrain 79
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
6h 21m€91–413Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 30m€170–461
Ostend to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Heidelberg is to drive which costs €85 - €130 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Ostend and Heidelberg is 592 km. The road distance is 546.3 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €100 - €430.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Ostend to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Ostend to Heidelberg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Heidelberg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Heidelberg is 546 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Ostend to Heidelberg.
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What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Ostende to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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